Eric Godard

Eric Godard
Godard with the Penguins, April 2010
Born (1980-03-07) March 7, 1980 (age 44)
Vernon, British Columbia, Canada
Height 6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight 230 lb (104 kg; 16 st 6 lb)
Position Right wing
Shot Right
Played for New York Islanders
Calgary Flames
Pittsburgh Penguins
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 2000–2012

Eric Godard (born March 7, 1980) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey right winger who played in the National Hockey League with the New York Islanders, Calgary Flames and the Pittsburgh Penguins. Godard was known as an enforcer for his physical style of play and regularly dropping the gloves. His nickname is "the Hand of God", a nickname derived from the play on his surname.